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author_michael_lewis

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ime on my [[dob:read#books_to_read|reading list]] but I have yet to get to around to it. Lewis is ver... ke an extended magazine article (e.g. Flash Boys) but are still enjoyable. I am a fan, enjoy his writin

bayesian_statistics

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ting. I am pretty sure I have learned this before but I think I will look at this again to understand i... e probabilities. This in some ways sounds obvious but is the basis of many statistics based problems -

could_democracy_and_our_market_system_save_us_from_ourselves

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one of them, I suspect the latter, ====== ====== But could the solution to the problem on how to halt ... best interest may not be an intellectual endeavor but one of low level preference. Maybe stupidity is

erdos_number

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er 1. The people who have collaborated with them (but not with Erdős himself) have an Erdős number of 2... orated with people who have an Erdős number of 2 (but not with Erdős or anyone with an Erdős number of

collecting_my_notes_as_a_blog

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stalled blog software to document how to do that, but yeah…Looks interesting how it gathers the notes t... thing has presumably been written and documented, but all that may be of value is buried amongst so muc

internet_censorship_monitoring_in_the_uk

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the UK is just following on from previous moves, but taken one step further. Once you start on the roa

let_astray_by_the_media

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atch up with my world picture. I am not sure why, but at least that much appears to be true. ====== =

memories_from_childhood

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presumably not remember - at least not like this. But then again, neither will I without the benefit of

monetizing_positive_impulses

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this was the original trigger for this movement, but once it was discovered that people are prepared t

commerce_and_politics_have_always_been_sources_of_dramatic_change_-_why_is_this_always_surprising

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n all be swept away. This is sometimes for good - but with many notable examples where this was catastr

gold

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made, produced or accomplished in this exercise. BUT, as long as people view gold as being a safe have